Tesco: China sales growth slowed in ten weeks to Nov. 1

SarahTurner

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Supermarket group Tesco
TSCO, +1.06%
said Monday that, in the ten weeks to Nov. 1, comparable sales in South Korea fell 2%, while sales in China rose 8% and sales in Malaysia climbed 2%. In the first half of 2008, South Korea sales were flat, China sales rose 14% and Malaysia sales increased 1%.

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